ADJECTIVE

fröhlich/ˈfʁøːlɪç/cheerful; happy; joyful

fröhlich is a German adjective that means cheerful, happy, or joyful. It is pronounced /ˈfʁøːlɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "fröhlicher" and "fröhlichsten".

Definitions

1.cheerful, showing happiness or joy(personality/mood)

a.being in a joyful, positive mood

Sie ist heute sehr fröhlich und lacht viel.She is very cheerful today and laughs a lot.

b.characterized by a positive or light-hearted attitude

Er hat eine fröhliche Art, die alle ansteckt.He has a cheerful manner that rubs off on everyone.

2.joyful, lively or glad (describing an event/atmosphere)(atmosphere/event)

a.having a merry or happy atmosphere

Die Feier war sehr fröhlich und ausgelassen.The party was very lively and cheerful.

Adjective Forms

Positivefröhlich
Comparativefröhlicher
Superlativefröhlichsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "fröhlich" mean in English?
"fröhlich" means cheerful, happy, or joyful. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "fröhlich"?
"fröhlich" is pronounced /ˈfʁøːlɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "fröhlich"?
The comparative of "fröhlich" is "fröhlicher" and the superlative is "fröhlichsten".
What part of speech is "fröhlich"?
"fröhlich" is a adjective in German.

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